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Lockdown: FG delivers 110 trucks of grains to Kano

August 18, 2022 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development The Federal Government has delivered 110 trucks of grains to Kano State to cushion the effect of the … Read more

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COVID-19 Lockdown: Newzandar NewsS cautions Buhari against suspension

June 18, 2022 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The National Association of Nigerian Students (Newzandar NewsS) on Tuesday cautioned President Mohammadu Buhari not to bow to pressure from some Nigerians who are calling for the … Read more

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COVID-19: Auto crashes killed 20 in Lagos, Osun even during lockdown – FRSC

June 17, 2022 Dane Kane

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says it recorded 57 road crashes with 20 deaths in Ogun and Lagos States in the four weeks of COVID-19 lockdown. Mr. Samuel Obayemi, FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer in … Read more

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Ogun State Government lifts weekend lockdown, reopens churches and mosques in the state

August 15, 2020 Dane Kane

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the decision to reopen churches and mosques in the state, to take effect from Friday, August 14. The weekend lockdown has been in full force in … Read more

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#Coronavirus: We spent over N500million feeding pupils during lockdown – Minister

August 4, 2020 Dane Kane

The federal government says it spent about N523.3 million on school feeding programme during the coronavirus induced lockdown. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, said this on Monday during the Presidential Taskforce briefing on … Read more

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Nigeria govt announces new date for WAEC, School Resumption

July 27, 2020 Dane Kane

The Federal Ministry of Education on Monday announced that secondary school for exit classes will resume on August 4th. This was announced in a statement signed by its Director Press and Public Relation, Ben Ben … Read more

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Kids In Tears Of Joy As They Reunite With Parents Who Were Stuck In The Uk

July 22, 2020 Dane Kane

By Foluke Abe on July 22, 2023 A trending video online has shown the moment where some Nigerian kids reunited with their parents who have been away for four months with tears of joy. The … Read more

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FG suspends reopening of schools, students won’t write 2023 WAEC exams

July 9, 2020 Dane Kane

The Federal Government has declared that schools under its control will not be reopening for the forthcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams. This was disclosed in a tweet post by the aide to President … Read more

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Katsina State Government Relaxes Lockdown Order

May 17, 2020 Dane Kane

The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari has issued a directive for the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown order imposed across the state. This is coming despite the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the State as … Read more

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“School Feeding During Coronavirus Lockdown Is A Big Fraud” – Newzandar NewsS

May 14, 2020 Dane Kane

The National Association of Nigerian Students (Newzandar NewsS) has described the plan of the Federal Government to continue the homegrown school feeding programme during this ongoing COVID-19 lockdown as fraud. Newzandar NewsS condemned in totality, … Read more

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Government Lifts Ban On Drinking Spots, Pubs And Hotels

May 14, 2020 Dane Kane

The Ghana Tourism Authority has in a letter directed that all drinking spots, pubs, and Hotels are free to open for business. The letter further directed that all safety, hygiene, and social distancing protocols should … Read more

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Daddy Showkey Tenders Apology After Slamming Nigerians For Violating Ease Of Lockdown Guidelines

May 12, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Entertainment Daddy Showkey Tenders Apology After Slamming Nigerians For Violating Ease Of Lockdown Guidelines Entertainment By FemiMay 12, 2023, 18:39 pm 0 Nigerian veteran singer, Daddy Showkey has tendered an apology to those who … Read more

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Mercy Aigbe makes new discovery about herself

May 11, 2020 Dane Kane

Beautiful and talented Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has disclosed something she discovered about herself during lockdown. According to the mother of two, she discovered that a particular hairstyle fits her perfectly. Sharing a very beautiful picture of … Read more

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I Am Starting To Love The Lockdown – Toyin Lawani

May 11, 2020 Dane Kane

Nigerian serial entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has taken to social media to give an update on the effect of the lockdown on her and her business. According to the mom of two, she is starting to … Read more

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Dame Vera Lynn to perform ‘We’ll Meet Again’ in lockdown as she shares message of hope for VE Day

May 8, 2020 Dane Kane

British Legendary singer, songwriter and actress, Dame Vera Lynn is sure to bring the nation together once more as the Forces’ Sweetheart sings her iconic tune We’ll Meet Again to mark “Victory In Europe” Day in lockdown. … Read more

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Nollywood Actress Ini Edo Steps Out Looking Heavily Decorated Following Lift Of Lockdown

May 7, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Entertainment Nollywood Actress Ini Edo Steps Out Looking Heavily Decorated Following Lift Of Lockdown Entertainment By MfonMay 07, 2023, 14:24 pm 1 Nollywood actress Ini Edo is a complete meal and everything we have missed … Read more

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Toyin Abraham Advises Women To Support Their Husband In Lockdown Period

May 6, 2020 Dane Kane

Toyin Abraham ‘Fate of Alakada’ (source: Instagram) Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has advised women to be supportive of their husband in this period of lockdown caused by coronavirus pandemic. According to her, many businesses are … Read more

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Lockdown: Lawyers sue FG, demand categorization of Legal practice as essential service

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Anumnu Lawyers in Nigeria have dragged the Federal Government to court, demanding the categorization of legal practice and the Judiciary as essential services, particularly during periods of emergency. In suit no … Read more

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‘Give every Nigerian 5K monthly’ – Actress Ruth Kadiri appeals to FG

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Popular Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri has begged the Federal Government of Nigeria to give very Nigerian 5000 naira each. She shared this in a video on her Instagram page saying it would relieve a lot … Read more

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NCDC Reveals Why Lockdown Was Eased By The Federal Government

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, address the media (file image courtesy: NCDC) The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that the ease of the lockdown which … Read more

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Lockdown is panic measure without empirical science — Nebo

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: By Dennis Agbo FORMER Minister for Power, Prof Chinedu Nebo has blamed the world body for embarking on panic measures at the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, instead of using a … Read more

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Easing Lockdown Potentially Looking Like A Bad Decision – Akin Alabi Blast Fellow Politicians

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Member representing Egbeda/Ona-ara federal constituency in the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Oloye Akin Alabi has cried out that easing the lockdown is potentially looking like a bad decision. Speaking via his official Twitter … Read more

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Wike declares 24-hour curfew in Port Harcourt, others

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared a 24-hour curfew in Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas to help curb the spread of coronavirus. Speaking during a statewide broadcast, Wike stated that vehicular movements … Read more

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Oyakhilome Slams Pastors Who Supported Closure Of Churches

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Chris Oyakhilome Founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has attacked pastors who supported the closure of Churches during the lockdown period caused by coronavirus. In the video below, Oyakhilome stated that the pastors should … Read more

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‘My heart weep for Nigerians’ – Dayo Amusa cries bitterly

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Entertainment By MfonMay 05, 2023, 09:01 am 1 Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has taken to Instagram to share her fears for Nigerians amidst the coronavirus pandemic According to the 36 year old, she weeps for Nigerians … Read more

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Yemi Alade Warns Fans As Government Eases Lockdown

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Popular Nigerian singer,Yemi Alade has warned Nigerians that hustling is possible only when one is alive. The popular singer made the comment amid reports that people went out yesterday without social distancing as the lockdown … Read more

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“Reverse Ease Of Lockdown” – Dino Melaye Appeals To Buhari

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Politics “Reverse Ease Of Lockdown” – Dino Melaye Appeals To Buhari Politics By AminaMay 05, 2023, 02:39 am 1 Former Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has taken to social media to call on President … Read more

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We Might Go Back To Total Lockdown, Says NCDC Boss, Chikwe Ihekweazu

May 5, 2020 Dane Kane

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, says the country’s leadership may be forced to reimpose lockdown restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to what … Read more

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Lockdown ease: Residents worried at poor social distancing in Lagos

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Oyingbo market woman failed to observe social distance. PHOTO: Gabriel Olawale Some residents of Abule Egba and Agege in Lagos State, on Monday, expressed worry at non-compliance of many Lagos residents … Read more

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COVID-19 protocol violations: FG mulls another lockdown, envisages spike in infection rates

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

President Muhammadu Buhari By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Following its decision to ease the five-week lockdown it imposed on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos State and Ogun State, the federal government has said it might … Read more

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Relaxing Lockdown Is A Mistake, Says Melaye

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Nigeria’s former member representing Kogi state west senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, says relaxation of the lockdown imposed on some of the States in the country is a … Read more

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PTF says compliance with directives on COVID-19 lockdown ease poor

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: PTF on COVID-19 chairman, Boss Mustapha..positive confessions The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says it has observed poor compliance to physical distancing and use of face masks as ease of … Read more

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Ease of Lockdown: Ogun residents defies govt order on social distancing, use of face mask

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Following the gradual ease of the lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari in Ogun State, residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Monday, refused to observe … Read more

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‘Let us be wise’ – Actress,Bimbo Oshin advices people disregarding social distancing

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Opinion ‘Let us be wise’ – Actress,Bimbo Oshin advices people disregarding social distancing Opinion By MfonMay 04, 2023, 15:22 pm 1 Following the ease of lockdown by President Muhammadu Buhari, Nollywood actress, Bimbo Oshin … Read more

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Please stay at home if you have nothing to do outside – Nuella Njubigbo pleads

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Opinion Please stay at home if you have nothing to do outside – Nuella Njubigbo pleads Opinion By MfonMay 04, 2023, 15:02 pm 1 Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo has advised Nigerians on how to … Read more

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Greeks rush to hairdressers, florists, beaches, as virus lockdown eases

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Greeks were finally allowed to get their hair cut, buy books and flowers and even venture back onto the beaches on Monday as part of a gradual easing of lockdown restrictions … Read more

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Nigerians cautious as Coronavirus lockdown eased

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: In Nigeria, businesses have reopened on the first working day after the easing of a lockdown imposed on key urban areas in a bid to restart Africa’s largest economy. But in … Read more

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Lagosians Fight To Enter Banks As Lockdown Eases (Video)

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Crowded BRT station Below is a video showing Lagosians trampling on themselves while struggling to enter banks on Monday which marks the beginning of the ease of lockdown in Lagos. A video also showed Lagosians … Read more

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PHOTOS: Customers defy social distancing at Abuja fish market

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Retailers and Wholesalers scrambling to access the Fish Market as the COVID-19 Lockdown was relaxed at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, May 4, 2023. Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari had in his … Read more

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Don’t treat spread of Coronavirus with Kid-gloves- health workers tell FG

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Demands immediate reversal of govt plans to relax lockdown By Chioma Obinna As President Muhammadu Buhari reopens Lagos and Abuja after a four weeks lockdown, health workers under the auspices of … Read more

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IGP says Nigerians attacked, assaulted 27 police personnel during lockdown

May 4, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: IGP ADAMU Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu said 27 police personnel had been attacked and assaulted by the public since the commencement of lockdown enforcement in the country. The Force Public … Read more

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Don’t resume, stay at home, Sanwo-Olu orders Lagos civil servants

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Governor Babjide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered all civil servants in the state to stay away from work on Monday, May 4. Governor Sawo-Olu, … Read more

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Police vow to be aggressive in Ogun to enforce curfew order

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

The police in Ogun State have vowed to be more aggressive in enforcing the order ahead of Monday’s 8 pm to 6 am curfew imposed by the Federal Government across the country, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, … Read more

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Europe prepares to ease lockdowns as COVID-19 pandemic ebbs

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: World toll of coronavirus infections and deaths as of May 2 at 1900 GMT *South Korea eases ban  on gatherings; Mosques re-open in Iran As Europe prepared for a cautious easing … Read more

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VIDEO: Woman assaults policeman on enforcement duties in Oyo

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: A mother of six assaulted a policeman on COVID-19 directive enforcement duties at Gbolagunte, Okeola area of Eruwa, Ibarapa, Oyo State, on Friday. Newzandar News News Nigeria. Kindly Share This Story: … Read more

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Lockdown: 22 violators from Zamfara caught hiding under beans sacks in Abuja

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Chairman of the Enforcement Team, Mr Ikharo Attah waving the driver and his passengers a good bye By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja 22 persons from Zamfara State who had hidden under … Read more

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2,310 violators of COVID-19 lockdown order arrested in Lagos

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: *3996 vehicles, tricycles, motorcycles seized*We’re ready for next phase – CP Lagos By Evelyn Usman A total of 2,310 violators of the presidential directives on lockdown and social distancing to prevent … Read more

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Women face increased risk of sex attacks on France’s deserted streets

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Kindly Share This Story: Feminist advocacy groups are reporting an increase of incidents in broad daylight. PHOTO: EPA-EFE For many women venturing out during France’s coronavirus lockdown, the absence of crowds has made them easier … Read more

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FG Issues Guidelines As Lockdown Eases On May 4

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Boss Gida Mustapha The Federal Government has given a list of guidelines to be strictly adhere to as Nigeria prepares to ease the lockdown period which has lasted for five weeks. The Secretary to the … Read more

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“I’ll rather stay home” – Ini Edo fumes over plans to ease lockdown in Nigeria

May 3, 2020 Dane Kane

Home Opinion “I’ll rather stay home” – Ini Edo fumes over plans to ease lockdown in Nigeria Opinion By MfonMay 03, 2023, 09:18 am 7 Nollywood actress, Ini Edo has cried out and anxiously spoken … Read more

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